. The Union army; a history of military affairs in the loyal states, 1861-65 -- records of the regiments in the Union army -- cyclopedia of battles -- memoirs of commanders and soldiers . d Mary (Curley) McCurley, of the same place, and a descendant of early Scotch-Irish settlers of of the grandfathers, Felix McCurleyand James Curley, located in Baltimore,theformer in 1799 and the latter in Curley occupied a prominenl posi-tion in the city and rendered much valuablepublic service; was a member of the statelegislatm-e, of the city council, and was citycommissioner f
. The Union army; a history of military affairs in the loyal states, 1861-65 -- records of the regiments in the Union army -- cyclopedia of battles -- memoirs of commanders and soldiers . d Mary (Curley) McCurley, of the same place, and a descendant of early Scotch-Irish settlers of of the grandfathers, Felix McCurleyand James Curley, located in Baltimore,theformer in 1799 and the latter in Curley occupied a prominenl posi-tion in the city and rendered much valuablepublic service; was a member of the statelegislatm-e, of the city council, and was citycommissioner for twelve years. In 1849William McCurlej- joined the ranks of theArgonauts and sought the gold fields ofCalifornia, but survived the hardships ofthe journex- and the conditions of life therel)it a year, d\ ing on the Pacific coast in1S50. His son, Isaac, of this sketch, com-l)leted his general education at DickinsonCollege. Carlisle. Pa., where he was grad-uated with the class of 1862. and duringthe last year of his college life had pur-sued the study of law. Lnable. however, to resist the call of the govern-nunt for recruits in the held, he enlisted on June 20. 1863. as a private. Biographical Sketches 381 in Co. B. lotli Maryland vohniteer infantry. Ik- was promoted to tin-rank of corporal and was nnistcred out in January, 1864 at Iort FederalMill. ISaltimorc, having taken part in the battle at Charlestown, \V. Va.,and a number of minor engagements, through which he passed withoutbeing either wounded or captured. After leaving the army he resumedhis .study of the law under the preceptorshi]) of tlie late George M. Gill,and was admitted to practice in December. 1864. In i88j he was appointedauditor of the circuit court of lialtiuiore. a ])osition which he still record in this otilice is one which has won for him a high standingamong his professional l)rethren and is one of which any man may be])roud. He belongs to the Custer Post, Grand Army of the Repul^lic, ofwhic
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